Log Flume

Pronunciation: /lɔɡ fluːm/

Definitions of log flume

noun a water ride at an amusement park where riders sit in a hollowed-out log and are propelled down a flume filled with water

Example Sentences

A1 The log flume ride at the amusement park was very popular.

A2 I got soaked on the log flume and had to wring out my clothes.

B1 The log flume is a classic water ride that is enjoyed by people of all ages.

B2 The log flume at the theme park had a steep drop that thrilled riders.

C1 The engineering behind the log flume ensures a smooth and safe ride for all passengers.

C2 The log flume's intricate design and water features make it a standout attraction at the park.

Examples of log flume in a Sentence

formal The log flume ride at the amusement park is a popular attraction for families.

informal Let's go on the log flume next, it's so much fun!

slang The log flume is a blast, we should definitely ride it.

figurative Navigating through life is like riding a log flume, full of ups and downs.

Grammatical Forms of log flume

• past tense: log flumed
• plural: log flumes
• comparative: more log flume
• superlative: most log flume
• present tense: log flumes
• future tense: will log flume
• perfect tense: have log flumed
• continuous tense: is log fluming
• singular: log flume
• positive degree: log flume
• infinitive: to log flume
• gerund: log fluming
• participle: log flumed

Origin and Evolution of log flume

First Known Use: 1800 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The term 'log flume' originated in North America during the 19th century.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe a water-filled trough used to transport logs, the term 'log flume' has evolved to also refer to amusement park rides that simulate the experience of floating down a river on logs.